A STRANGER IN THIS WORLD
New York: Doubleday, (1994). First Edition. Wraps. Printed light gray wraps. Uncorrected Proof of the author's first book, an outstanding collection of short stories.
New York: Doubleday, (1994). First Edition. Wraps. Printed light gray wraps. Uncorrected Proof of the author's first book, an outstanding collection of short stories.
New York: Doubleday, (1994). First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth-backed boards. Author's first book, an outstanding collection of short stories, SIGNED by hin on the title page.
(London): Viking, (1996). First British Edition. Hardcover. Author's first book, an outstanding collection of short stories. Letter from the publisher laid in.
New York: Random House, [1966]. First Edition. Hardcover. Capote's touching tribute to his beloved distant cousin and caretaker, Miss Sook Faulk. "As for me, I could leave the world with today in my eyes." Copy #439 of 600 SIGNED by the author on the limitation page.
New York: Random House, (1965). First Edition. Hardcover. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author to his lawyer on the first blank: "for that admirable attorney/Elbert Robinson/from his client and friend/Truman Capote." Capote's masterpiece, a trendsetting book that opened a floodgate of "nonfiction" novels that has yet to abate. Made into.....
New York: Random House, (1965). First Edition. Hardcover. Copy #78 of 500 numbered copies SIGNED by the author.
New York: Random House, (1965). First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing of Capote's classic true crime tale and basis for a film.
New York: Random House, (1968). First Edition. Hardcover. A lovely copy of this musical collaboration first produced in 1954 but not published until its Off-Broadway revival in 1968. Probably Capote's scarcest book.
Jackson, MS & London: University Press of Mississippi, (1987). First Edition. Hardcover. Based on more than two dozen interviews with Capote conducted by various people including Andy Warhol , Gloria Steinem, George Plimpton, David Frost, and Jann Wenner, as well as three self-interviews conducted by Capote.
New York: Harper & Row, (1969). First Edition. Hardcover. Contributors include Truman Capote, Anthony Burgess, Norman Mailer, Reynolds Price, Mary Renault, Mark Harris, Louis Auchincloss, John Fowles, Robert Crichton, Vance Bourjaliy, George P. Elliott, William Gass, Ross Macdonald, and Wright Morris.
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1980. Alfred Eisenstaedt. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo (6-3/4" x 9-3/8") bound in full blue buckram with an overall design stamped in blind and the spine titling in gold; 284 pages. Introduction by Maitland Edey. Copy #877 of 2000 numbered copies illustrated with 3 two-page.....
New York: Times Books, (1995). First Edition. Hardcover. His first collection of poetry.
New York: Bantam, (1982). First Edition. Hardcover. Fourth Printing. Bound in centennial blue buckram. Illustrated with photographs.SIGNED in full "Jimmy Carter" on the front endpaper. Most signed books on the market by Carter have been done at readings in a rushed manner to satisfy the demands of thousands of fans.....
Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Early collection of poems, copy #21 of only 100 numbered and SIGNED copies of the hardcover issue of a total edition of 1100.
Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1976. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Early collection of poems, one of 1000 copies of the softcover issue in pictorial wraps of a total edition of 1100. Increasingly uncommon to find without any defects.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth-backed boards. Although his previous collection achieved some popularity, this title is really Carver's breakthrough and break-away (from the restraints of Gordon Lish's style) book. In it, Carver moved beyond the constraining label of minimalism to mine an emotional depth not.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. First Edition. Softcover. Uncorrected Proof in plain blue printed wraps. Although his previous collection achieved some popularity, this title is really Carver's breakthrough and break-away (from the restraints of Gordon Lish's style) book. In it, Carver moved beyond the constraining label of minimalism to.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. First Edition. Softcover. Uncorrected Proof in plain blue printed wraps. Although his previous collection achieved some popularity, this title is really Carver's breakthrough and break-away (from the restraints of Gordon Lish's style) book. In it, Carver moved beyond the constraining label of minimalism to.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth-backed boards. Although his previous collection achieved some popularity, this title is really Carver's breakthrough and break-away (from the restraints of Gordon Lish's style) book. In it, Carver moved beyond the constraining label of minimalism to mine an emotional depth not.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth-backed boards. Although his previous collection achieved some popularity, this title is really Carver's breakthrough and break-away (from the restraints of Gordon Lish's style) book. In it, Carver moved beyond the constraining label of minimalism to mine an emotional depth not.....
Concord, NH: William B. Ewert, 1986. First Edition. Wraps. Of a total edition of 136, this is one of 100 numbered copies in white wraps and a printed green dustwrapper of this collection of 10 poems, none of which had previously appeared in book form, SIGNED by the author on.....
Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. One of 250 numbered copies in red boards SIGNED by Carver of this superb collection containing the title essay as well as his essay "On Writing," along with 50 poems and 7 stories, including "So Much Water So Close to Home," which.....
Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1983. First Edition. Softcover. The standard trade issue in paperback. There were also a small number of copies bound in boards, similar to the limited edition and likely meant for libraries. A superb collection containing the title essay as well as his essay "On Writing," along.....
Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Copy #179 of 250 numbered copies in red boards SIGNED by Carver of this superb collection containing the title essay as well as his essay "On Writing," along with 50 poems and 7 stories, including "So Much Water So Close to Home,".....
Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1977. First Edition. Softcover. Carver's second collection of stories, one of 1200 copies of the issue in pictorial wraps of a total edition of 1300. This is a Review Copy with the publisher's slip laid in.